LBA gets October date

It will be an October to remember for the main actors in the Nigerian top flight, as League Bloggers Awards (LBA) honours the best of the 2011/2012 season.

ABS hit by the LBA bug

Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC has celebrated its nomination as one of the best four teams in the just concluded 2011/2012 season by the League Bloggers Award (LBA)

Reuben thrilled over LBA nomination

Kano Pillars' midfielder, Gabriel Reuben is over the moon with his nomination in the end-of-the-season League Bloggers Award (LBA).

League Bloggers Awards (LBA) Logo

LBA Logo

Nominees for Bloggers emerge

Former Enyimba gaffer, Austin Eguavoen, with his LBA Manager of the month award Candidates for the end-of-the-season League Bloggers Award (LBA) have been picked by the organisers. The League Bloggers Award will be competed for in ten categories by clubs, players and coaches in the 2011/2012 Nigeria Premier League (NPL) season.

Sharks' Gomo Onduku, receiving his LBA Player of The Month Award from club secretary, Cyril Wite

Bloggers award flatters Emordi, Ofoedu

Aikhoje (left) and Ofoedu. Okey Emordi and Chikeluba Ofoedu are excited after being picked as Manager and Player for the month of February respectively by Naija Premier League (Naija PL) Bloggers Awards.

Enugu Rangers sweep Bloggers Awards

Okey Emordi and Chikeluba Ofoedu, both of Enugu Rangers have been picked as Manager and Player of February respectively by the organisers of the Naija Premier League (Naija PL) Bloggers Awards.

Babadidi leads goals chart

Mustapha Babadidi, Naija Premier League Bloggers Awards inaugural Player of the Month, is presently leading the goal chart in the Nigeria Premier League with seven goals.

The forward got his seventh goal against Sunshine on match day 10.


NPL Goals Chart:

Sanusi Sani - Gombe United - 6 goals

Azuka Ebinum - Niger Tornadoes - 5 goals

Josiah Maduabuchi - Enyimba - 5 goals

NPL's Top Goal Scorers

Sanusi Sani - Gombe United - 6 goals

Mustapha Babadidi - Gombe United - 6 goals

Azuka Ebinum - Niger Tornadoes - 5 goals

Josiah Maduabuchi - Enyimba - 5 goals

Babadidi is joint top scorer

Naija Premier League Bloggers Award winner for January, Mustapha Babadidi, has scored his sixth goal to join teammate, Sanusi Sani, as top scorers in the Nigeria Premier League.

Babadidi scored his sixth goal at Enyimba in hos team's 1-3 defeat last Sunday.

Profile: Babadidi gets it right

Babadidi (left) and NPLA official, China Acheru.


A brilliant performance in January earned Mustapha Babadidi a place amongst Nigeria's best league stars.

Bernard Ogbe Factfile

Naija Premier League Award winner for January, Bernard Ogbe, is one of the longest serving managers in the league.

Winners

January 2012:

Player: Mustapha Babadidi (Gombe United)

Coach: Bernard Ogbe (Gombe United)

Babadidi, Ogbe win January awards

Gombe United's Mustapha Babadidi (left) and member NPLA, China Acheru (right)


The Naija Premier League Awards have named Mustapha Babadidi (In pic) and Bernard Ogbe as the Player and Manager of the month of January respectively.

Introducing Naija Premier League Awards

Naija Premier League Awards was initiated to celebrate stars of the Nigeria Premier League.

Every month, a player and coach will be honoured for their performance.